Comparative assessment of polyphenol stability, bioactivity, and digestive availability in purified compounds and fruit extracts from four black chokeberry cultivars by Sabina Lachowicz-Wiśniewska, Michał Świeca, Ireneusz Kapusta, Anna Sip, Ireneusz Ochmian

“…Simulated digestion resulted in a 20–126% increase in polyphenol content during the gastric and intestinal stages in IPE, followed by ~ 60% degradation post-absorption, whereas FME showed a 49–98% loss throughout digestion. …”
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Zein-Gum Arabic Loaded with Dihydromyricetin: Preparation and Analysis of Nanoparticles by Dawei CHANG, Jiayi CAO, Na REN, Huxuan WANG, Yujiao SUN, Wen SHEN, Sendi SARA

“…In vitro antioxidant assays and simulated gastrointestinal digestion experiments demonstrated that DMY retained significant antioxidant activity post-encapsulation and exhibited a slow-release profile. …”
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Cyberdelics: Virtual reality hallucinations modulate cognitive-affective processes by Giulia Brizzi, Chiara Pupillo, Clara Rastelli, Antonino Greco, Luca Bernardelli, Anna Flavia Di Natale, Silvia Francesca Maria Pizzoli, Elena Sajno, Fabio Frisone, Daniele Di Lernia, Giuseppe Riva

“…All measures were presented after each video, in addition to the flow experience assessment.Results Post-HVVE, participants demonstrated enhanced cognitive flexibility and inhibitory control. …”
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Beyond human-in-the-loop: Sensemaking between artificial intelligence and human intelligence collaboration by Xinyue Hao, Emrah Demir, Daniel Eyers

“…Using a sensemaking framework and cognitive mapping methodology, we explored how HI interpret and interact with AI across pre-development, deployment, and post-development phases. Our findings reveal that collaboration is a dynamic and co-constitutive process of institutional co-production, structured by epistemic asymmetry, symbolic accountability, and infrastructural interdependence. …”
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Retrospective analysis of the clinical effect of spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy by Dongqiang Cui, Ming Yang, Yang Qiao, Zhenxing Gong, Zeqing Hu, Zhuang Ma, Yang Wu, Guitong Huo

“…IntroductionThe aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDPN).Materials and methodsNinety-two patients underwent permanent SCS implantation and completed a 6-month post-operative follow-up. The primary endpoint was patient amputation rate, and secondary endpoints included Quality of Life (QOL LC V2.0) scale, pain visual analogue scale (VAS), limb nerve conduction velocity, latency and amplitude, and vibration perception threshold (VPT).ResultsIn patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, QOL LC V2.0 and VAS scores were significantly improved at 6 months postoperatively compared to preoperatively (24.74%, p < 0.05; 71.87%, p < 0.05). …”
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Unsupervised profiling of meditation-induced autonomic responses using electrodermal and heart rate variability features by Jana Bahrova, Martin Augustynek, Tereza Hrncirova, Eliska Szalbotova, Lukas Tomaszek, Martin Malcik, Jan Kubicek

“…Although clustering yielded four participant-level and five measurement-level groups, post hoc interpretation revealed three overarching response profiles—arousal, balance, and relaxation—based on common feature trends. …”
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Effects of different modalities of combat sports on the motor skills of children and adolescents by Bruna Thamyres Ciccotti Saraiva, William Rodrigues Tebar, Amanda Barbosa Dos Santos, Ewerton Pegorelli Antunes, Stefany Carolaine Bezerra Silva, Débora Toshimi Furuta, Gerson Ferrari, Leandro Dragueta Delfino, Diego Giulliano Destro Christofaro

“…Results After nine months, the Judo and Muay Thai groups showed increased values ​​in lateral jumps (Judo p-value < 0.001; Muay Thai p-value < 0.001), and transfer platform (Judo p-value = 0.007; Muay Thai p-value < 0.001) from the pre-moment compared to the post-moment. In the single-leg jump, the Judo (p-value = 0.011) and MT (p-value < 0.001) groups were different compared to the control group. …”
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Preparation and evaluation of altered zeolite and diatomite as affordable adsorbents in contaminated water treatment by H. Mansour, Hossam F. Nassar, A. Zaghloul, H. Kabary, Sayed A. Ahmed

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Xenogeneic Testicular Cell Vaccination Induces Long-Term Anti-Cancer Immunity in Mice by Victor I. Seledtsov, Ayana B. Dorzhieva, Adas Darinskas, Alexei A. von Delwig, Elena A. Blinova, Galina V. Seledtsova

“…The induced immunity was long-lasting as mice implanted with LLC carcinoma cells 3–6 months post-vaccination exhibited prolonged survival. Furthermore, lymphoid cells from surviving vaccinated mice were capable of adoptively transferring anti-cancer immunity to naïve animals, significantly increasing their survival rates upon subsequent LLC carcinoma cell implantation. …”
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THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS OF ECONOMIC DISCOURSE (ON THE EXAMPLE OF FRENCH-UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE PAIRS) by Nataliia M. Sopyluk, Ilona O. Tsarenko

“…The causes of translation errors and the necessity to use the post-editing for improving the quality of the translation are determined.…”
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Feasibility of a group-based intervention to enhance health-related quality of life and physical activity in children and adolescents with chronic illness: a study protocol by Lars Peder Vatshelle Bovim, Elisabeth Ørskov Rotevatn, Haakon Kristian Kvidaland, Bård Bogen, Thomas Halvorsen, Mette Engan

“…HRQoL and levels of physical activity will be measured using the KidScreen-27 and Actigraph GT3X + monitor, respectively, at baseline and 1 and 6 months post-intervention. Discussion The study will explore the feasibility of an innovative treatment strategy targeting children and adolescents at risk of poor health-related outcomes across multiple dimensions. …”
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Mutational characterization of HBV reverse transcriptase gene and the genotype-phenotype correlation of antiviral resistance among Chinese chronic hepatitis B patients by Ya Fu, Songhang Wu, Yuhai Hu, Tianbin Chen, Yongbin Zeng, Can Liu, Qishui Ou

“…Thus we aimed to investigate these characteristics and discuss their contributing factors.Methods: HBV RT region was direct-sequenced in 285 treatment-naive and 214 post-treatment patients. Mutational frequency and Shannon entropy were calculated to identify the specific mutations differing between genotypes or treatment status. …”
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Using Force Plates to Monitor the Recovery of Vertical Jump Performance After Strenuous Exercise: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Caden Williams, Katherine Sullivan, Changki Kim, Lee J. Winchester, Michael V. Fedewa

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> Force plates can be used to evaluate recovery post-exercise, with a decline in performance on Days 1 and 2, and full recovery by Day 3. …”
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Peer-assisted learning in critical care: a simulation-based approach for postgraduate medical training by Po-Wei Chiu, Shao-Chung Chu, Chia-Han Yang, Huan-Fang Lee, Hsuan-Man Hung, Hsiang-Chin Hsu

“…PGY trainees participated in a one-month program featuring team development, clinical training, scenario design, simulation, peer-assisted debriefing, and post-course evaluations at one week and three months. …”
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Processo cicatricial de úlceras venosas de difícil cicatrização em tratamento com bota de Unna by Érica do Nascimento Sousa, Solange Gurgel Alexandre, Renan Alves Silva, Thiago Moura de Araújo, Marina Guerra Martins, Joselany Áfio Caetano

“…Para a comparação das médias, utilizou-se o teste dos postos assinalados de Wilcoxon e, para as comparações múltiplas, utilizou-se a correção de Bonferroni (p<0,05). Resultados: o teste post hoc de Bonferroni revelou redução nos escores de dor (p=0,038), quantidade de exsudato (p=0,005) e borda seca (p=0,044). …”
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Histological observation, transcriptome and methylome analyses reveal the dynamic changes during gonadal differentiation of spotted sea bass, Lateolabrax maculatus by Lingyu Wang, Haishen Wen, Xin Qi, Kaiqiang Zhang, Donglei Sun, Xueqi Li, Shaosen Yang, Yun Li

“…Histological analysis revealed that testicular differentiation commenced before 120 days post-hatching (dph), while ovarian differentiation appeared before 180 dph. …”
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Clinical and prognostic value of leptin resistance in the hospital period of myocardial infarction by E. E. Gorbatovskaya, Ya. A. Dyleva, E. V. Belik, E. G. Uchasova, R. S. Tarasov, V. V. Kashtalap, O. V. Gruzdeva

“…Patients with LR were characterized by multi-vessel and more severe lesions of the coronary bed and were more often subject to early post-infarction angina, recurrent MI, rhythm and conduction disturbances during hospital stay for MI.Conclusion. …”
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Ejection Fraction Decline and Cardiotoxicity Following Anthracycline Chemotherapy: A Risk-Focused Study from an Indonesian Tertiary Care Center by Rizkyastari Onny, Tutik Harjianti, Pendrik Tandean, Syakib Bakri, Himawan Sanusi, Andi Alfian Zainuddin

“…This observational pre–post study included 74 patients treated with anthracyclines at Dr. …”
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Combining biometrics and self-reports to better understand perceptions of source trustworthiness, expertise, and believability in HPV blog messaging by Laura Crosswell

“…Specifically, the following work combines different measures of message processing (comparing implicit gaze behaviors with explicit self-reports) to examine the effect of source credentials on audience perception of source trustworthiness/expertise, content credibility, and message believability regarding HPV health information.Methods I examine the psychophysiological impact of source credentials on audience reception of HPV-related blog posts. Using eye tracking technology and post-test surveys, I look at how different source stimuli (“actress,” “blogger,” and “doctor”) impact viewer processing of HPV health messaging. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution and driving factors of ecosystem services based on InVEST-OPGD model: a case study in Kunming by Yuanyuan Zhang, Kouqiang Zhang, Shu’na Wei, Kebin Wang, Haisheng Li

“…The results show that: (1) Forest land was the main type of land use in Kunming, the construction land area increased significantly, the grassland area decreased significantly, and the vegetation coverage showed an overall increasing trend. (2) WY and SC services showed a ‘down-up-down’ trend, decreasing from 2000 to 2010, rising post-2010, and declining again after 2015. CS and HQ services showed a downward trend. …”
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